Tower of London Curbs on Skyscrapers ‘Will Cost City £1.2bn’

Tower of London 'at risk' of being added to UNESCO danger list

Historic England says there is ‘serious concern’ about the famous landmark due to the size of potential future skyscrapers

Tower of London curbs on skyscrapers ‘will cost City £1.2bn’

Plans to protect views of the Tower of London will cost the economy £1.2bn in lost economic output, the City of London Corporation has warned.  Historic England, the government’s heritage watchdog, is battling to secure a “larger uninterrupted gap of clear sky” between the medieval prison and the cluster of skyscrapers on the eastern edge [...]

Historic England renews concerns over City’s impact on Tower of London

The Architects’ Journal Historic England renews concerns over City’s impact on Tower of London Historic England has said it ‘remains concerned’ over the scale of development in the City of London and its encroachment on the Tower of London The post Historic England renews concerns over City’s impact on Tower of London appeared first on The Architects’ Journal James Wilmore